Monday, February 17
Proclamation Signing: Black History Month
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month. The occasion also serves as the opening of a new exhibit at the Public Archives that highlights the historic black sorority, Delta Sigma Theta.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Stephen M. Marz, State Archivist
Dr. Reba Hollingsworth
Members of the Delaware Heritage Commission
Officers & Members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Students from Star Hill Elementary School
State Representative Lyndon Yearick
State Representative Bill Bush
Members of the General Assembly
WHEN: Monday, February 17, 2020
2:30 p.m.
WHERE: Delaware Public Archives
121 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, North
Dover, DE 19901
Tuesday, February 18
Opportunity Funding Tour: South Dover Elementary School
This event is open to the press.
Media planning to attend, please RSVP to Natalie Criscenzo (Natalie.Criscenzo@delaware.gov).
WHAT: Governor John Carney and Secretary Susan Bunting will visit South Dover Elementary School to highlight the Opportunity Funding initiative.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Susan Bunting, Delaware Department of Education
Dan Shelton, Superintendent, Capital School District
State Senator Trey Paradee
State Representative Bill Bush
WHEN: Tuesday, February 18, 2020
10:00 a.m.
WHERE: South Dover Elementary School
955 S State Street
Dover, DE 19901
Wednesday, February 19
Opportunity Funding Tour: Forest Oak Elementary School
This event is open to the press.
Media planning to attend, please RSVP to Natalie Criscenzo (Natalie.Criscenzo@delaware.gov).
WHAT: Governor John Carney and Secretary Susan Bunting will visit Forest Oak Elementary School to highlight the Opportunity Funding initiative.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Susan Bunting, Delaware Department of Education
Dorrell Green, Superintendent, Red Clay Schools
State Senator Elizabeth Lockman
State Senator John Walsh
State Senator Anthony Delcollo
State Representative Kim Williams
State Representative Krista Griffith
State Representative Gerald Brady
State Representative Michael Ramone
State Representative Michael Smith
WHEN: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Forest Oak Elementary School
55 S Meadow Drive
Newark, DE 19711
State of the State Town Hall
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will host a State of the State Town Hall with State Senator Tizzy Lockman, State Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker, State Representative Stephanie Bolden and State Representative Franklin Cooke in Wilmington.
WHO: Governor John Carney
State Senator Tizzy Lockman
State Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker
State Representative Stephanie Bolden
State Representative Franklin Cooke
WHEN: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Delaware Technical Community College- George Campus
300 N Orange St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Kiwanis Club of Wilmington Annual Police, Fire, EMS Awards Dinner
This event is closed to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the Kiwanis’ Club of Wilmington’s annual Police, Fire and EMS awards dinner. The event honors police officers, firefighters, and paramedics in the state of Delaware.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Kiwanis Club of Wilmington Members
Delaware police officers, firefighters and paramedics
Elected Officials
WHEN: Wednesday, February 19, 2020
8:00 p.m.
WHERE: Hotel Dupont, DuBarry Room
11th and Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19081
Friday, February 21
St. Mark’s High School Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the St. Mark’s High School Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony, honoring the teams and individuals who make up this year’s class of inductees.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Team and Individual Inductees
St. Mark’s School Staff and Administrators
Community Members
WHEN: Friday, February 21, 2020
6:00 p.m.
WHERE: St. Mark’s High School
2501 Pike Creek Road
Wilmington, DE 19808